Group demands end to checkpoint extortion, prolonged detention in S-East
Citing Amnesty International’s 2025 documentation of alleged torture and poor detention conditions involving detainees transferred from the South-East, the group demanded a transparent account of all persons currently held in connection with security operations.
On prolonged detention, Oganihu expressed concern over reports of South-East residents arrested during security operations and allegedly held for extended periods at Wawa Barracks in Niger State and other military facilities.
By Dennis Agbo A non-partisan civic and socio-development platform, Oganihu, has called for an immediate end to alleged extortion, harassment and other abuses at security checkpoints across the South-East.
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